Indian IT officer found dead in Blackrock, Dublin

Last updated Jul 9, 2021

DUBLIN: A Hyderabad-based IT worker who lived in Merrion Grove on Dublin Stillorgan Road has been found dead.

The body of Abhishek Reddy Dudipala, 34, who worked at Becton Dickinson in Dún Laoghaire, was found by gardai yesterday at his home in Merrion Grove. He is unmarried and recently bought a house in Blackrock.

Mr. Reddy Dudipala had sent a cake to his parents in India who were celebrating their wedding anniversary on June 23rd. The last time he spoke to his family was on June 28th. Since then, no one has been able to contact him on the phone or on social media.

Mr. Reddy Dudipala is said to have indicated in his Dún Laoghaire office that he was going to his native.

The body was found yesterday at a home in Blackrock after relatives began an inquiry with the help of their friends in Dublin. The body is believed to be at least a week old. A few letters were discovered close to the body.

A postmortem was performed on his remains, and gardai said that the post-mortem report would determine the exact cause of death.